- Elevation, modelled
- 14 m
- Tallest summit within 14.5 miles
- Black Mountain1,169 m · 13.2 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 37.3648, -121.9240
Space Observer is a artwork in California, at a modelled 14 m. Black Mountain stands 1,169 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is eCloud, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Space Observer. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | ENE 68° | 1,169 m | 13.2 mi |
| Mount Day | ENE 72° | 1,163 m | 12.8 mi |
| Mount Umunhum | S 174° | 1,063 m | 14.2 mi |
| Mount Thayer | S 179° | 1,061 m | 13.9 mi |
| Mount Bielawski | SW 224° | 985 m | 13.5 mi |
| Castle Rock | SW 225° | 979 m | 13.3 mi |
| El Sombroso | S 177° | 917 m | 12.9 mi |
| The Peak | SW 219° | 917 m | 12.9 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- eCloud: 0.0 mi
- XO: 0.1 mi
- A History of San José, California’s “First” City: 0.3 mi
- Earnest “Ernie” Renzel, Junior: 0.4 mi
- San Jose, CA 2024: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
- This is Not an Airport Information Booth: 0.4 mi
- Earnest “Ernie” Renzel, Junior: 0.4 mi
- Santa Clara Interlocking Tower: 1.1 mi
- Santa Clara Tower: 1.1 mi
- Historic El Camino Real: 1.1 mi
Parks
- Rosemary Gardens Park: 0.5 mi
- Memorial Cross Park: 1.0 mi
- Rincon South Park: 1.0 mi
- Reed & Grant Sports Park: 1.2 mi
- Newhall Park: 1.3 mi
Gardens
- PayPal Garden: 0.8 mi
- Forge Garden: 1.2 mi
- Mission Gardens: 1.5 mi
- Heritage Rose Garden: 1.7 mi
- Juju’s Garden: 1.7 mi
Museums
- South Bay Historical Railroad Society: 1.1 mi
- de Saisset Museum: 1.4 mi
- Triton Museum of Art: 1.8 mi
- Japanese American Museum of San Jose: 2.0 mi
- Little Italy Museum and Cultural Center: 2.5 mi
Attractions
- Municipal Rose Garden: 2.3 mi
- Monopoly in the Park: 3.0 mi
- Tiki Twirl: 3.2 mi
- The Grizzly: 3.3 mi
- Psycho Mouse: 3.3 mi
Picnic sites
- Backesto One Picnic Area: 2.3 mi
- Picnic Grove: 3.2 mi
- Central Park Pavillion: 3.3 mi
- Danny's Place: 4.2 mi
- Chimes and Bells: 4.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Ulistac Natural Area: 3.3 mi
- Bryan Osborne Nature Center: 4.7 mi
- Bryan Osborne Nature Center: 4.8 mi
- New Chicago Marsh: 5.5 mi
- Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve: 8.2 mi
Peaks
- Communications Hill: 6.2 mi
- Eagle Rock: 6.3 mi
- Boccardo Peak: 7.0 mi
- Alum Rock: 7.6 mi
- Dragon Mountain: 8.0 mi
Waterfalls: 26
- Castle Rock Falls: 13.8 mi
- Gerow's Waterfall: 13.9 mi
- Peter's Creek Falls: 14.3 mi
- Murietta Falls: 16.3 mi
- Tip Toe Falls: 18.2 mi
Springs: 22
- McClure Spring: 10.2 mi
- Congress Springs: 11.0 mi
- Santa Teresa Springs: 11.9 mi
- Cherry Springs: 12.2 mi
- Spring source: 13.5 mi
Ghost towns: 13
- Drawbridge: 7.5 mi
- Lexington: 12.2 mi
- Alma: 13.1 mi
- Holy City: 14.7 mi
- Patchen: 15.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Graffiti Rock: 10.2 mi
- The Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Lyme Disease Rock: 13.3 mi
- Underworld Rock: 13.5 mi
- Del Valle Cliffs: 20.5 mi
Beaches: 5
- Niles beach: 15.4 mi
- Del Valle West Beach: 19.4 mi
- Del Valle East Beach: 19.5 mi
- Shadow Cliffs Beach: 21.6 mi
- Cable Car Beach: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:45 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 19:54 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:13 | 16:54 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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